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HANDLING LAYOFFS PROFESSIONALLY
Techie says firm fired 90% of staff, plans to hire back as developers are 'dime a dozen' in Bangalore- He was laid off despite meeting targets and forced to fight for severance package; 13 months later, his former CEO came asking for a favour
- After CBSE and NTA row, JEE Advanced 2026 data exposure claim by a Dubai-based researcher sparks security debate, institute responds
- Accidental discovery of a career hack? Employee quits stable job for flashy startup role, returns months later to same desk with an 8% raiseA Reddit user who quit a stable job for a higher-paying startup role says the move backfired after “inept and clueless” leadership overwhel...24 May, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
- Problems disappeared when I let them go: Bolt’s Ryan Breslow explains why he laid off his entire HR teamBolt CEO Ryan Breslow defended significant layoffs and the removal of the HR department, attributing these drastic measures to a need to re...22 May, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
- Founder says Meta tried hiring him days after firing 8,000 employees: 'What happened to employee retention?'Tech giant Meta's decision to interview a senior candidate while simultaneously laying off thousands of employees has ignited a fierce deba...22 May, 2026, 09.54 AM IST
- Lenskart, Ola’s Q4 scorecards; Visa maze for laid-off techiesLenskart has posted a sharp jump in its March-quarter revenue even as profit dipped marginally. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.20 May, 2026, 08.03 PM IST
- Over $150,000 income, safety from layoffs: This one profession could be one of the safest jobs as AI anxiety risesAs layoffs continue across major tech companies investing heavily in AI, one profession is seeing the exact opposite trend. Elevator mechan...19 May, 2026, 12.03 AM IST
- She worked for a tech giant but kept working on a backup plan. When layoffs came, her income never stoppedTejal Rives worked a full-time role at Amazon while building a résumé-writing and career coaching business with her husband on the side. Wh...18 May, 2026, 04.03 PM IST
- Amazon layoffs 2026: Amazon fires another wave after 30,000 cuts — who is next, and why AI is replacing jobs faster than anyone warnedAmazon Layoffs Hit Selling Partner Services: The latest Amazon layoffs are tied directly to the company’s broader restructuring efforts. Ac...15 May, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
- Walmart cuts 1,000 jobs amid AI push: Are even retail jobs not safe in the AI era? Walmart layoffs leave employees searching for answersWalmart layoffs: Walmart is cutting around 1,000 corporate jobs as part of a major restructuring. The layoffs are affecting teams in techno...14 May, 2026, 08.38 PM IST
- 'Chai stall' to 'Papa ki kirane ki dukan': What Indian techies say they’ll do if fired tomorrowA 23-year-old software professional's question about backup plans after potential job loss sparked a candid online discussion among Indian ...12 May, 2026, 06.38 PM IST
- The one thing candidates get wrong about resume gaps that this person accidentally got very right - interviewers loved itJob seekers often fear resume gaps. One professional's honest approach to explaining career breaks surprised many. Instead of elaborate sto...06 May, 2026, 12.37 AM IST
- 10 years, no PIP, no warning, no clues—then fired: The shocking reason company gave an employee stuns everyoneAfter a decade of positive performance and no warnings, an employee was unexpectedly fired. The company initially cited organizational chan...04 May, 2026, 07.40 PM IST
- Boss put him on a PIP and handed him walking papers — employee then pulls off the most satisfying workplace revenge story of 2026Most professionals don't see a PIP coming because they're looking at the wrong signals. They track their output, measure their deadlines, c...04 May, 2026, 06.21 PM IST
- Do recruiters check your social media? What hiring managers really look forCompanies now check social media profiles before hiring. Recruiters look for how candidates communicate and present themselves online. This...01 May, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
- No IIT, no IIM, but still Rs 75 LPA income: Man shares the career strategy and lessons that helped him get high-paying jobA Reddit post about a tech professional’s career journey is gaining attention online. The man, who holds a B.Sc. degree from a Tier-3 colle...27 Apr, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
- New employee complains to HR about ‘unprofessional’ behaviour by boss. Receives termination email the next morningA female employee reported her supervisor's not-so-appropriate behavior to HR. She had previously tried to address the issue directly. Foll...23 Apr, 2026, 04.04 PM IST
- China’s Netflix expects AI to create bulk of shows in five yearsIQiyi Inc. is set to transform its operations, anticipating AI will generate most films and shows within five years. The company is launchi...20 Apr, 2026, 04.41 PM IST
- Techie reveals how he was laid off unceremoniously: ‘No prior indication….’A software engineer's abrupt job termination has sparked discussion on Developers India. The engineer described a sudden dismissal without ...10 Apr, 2026, 08.30 PM IST
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